English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology

contumely in Spanish

contumely in Spanish is contumelia, injuria, ofensa — contumely means offensive and abusive language or behaviour; scorn, insult.

contumely in Spanish

contumelia

noun

Offensive and abusive language or behaviour; scorn, insult.

injuria

noun

Offensive and abusive language or behaviour; scorn, insult.

ofensa

noun

Offensive and abusive language or behaviour; scorn, insult.

What does "contumely" mean?

noun Offensive and abusive language or behaviour; scorn, insult.

Vocabulary Flow

Learn more English words in Spanish.

Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Spanish meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.

Learn English in Spanish

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Common Spanish translations

the of to and a in i that for you IT on

Frequently asked questions

What is "contumely" in Spanish?

"contumely" in Spanish is contumelia, injuria, ofensa. contumely means: Offensive and abusive language or behaviour; scorn, insult.

Are there other ways to say "contumely" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 3 translations listed for "contumely": contumelia, injuria, ofensa.

Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.

Translations from WikDict, CC BY-SA · example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.